Researchers studying giant Amazonian waterlilies have unravelled the engineering ... Its giant leaves unfold quickly and cheaply, jostling for position on the surface of the water, to create a mosaic ...

Discover the rare beauty of Amazon rainforest flowers, showcasing nature’s most exotic and vibrant creations. Let’s explore ...

The national flower of Guyana, in South America, the Amazon water lily is the largest type of water lily in the world. Its circular leaves can stretch up to 3m (9.84ft) wide, but it only takes ...

[A beetle walks across the petals of a giant Amazonian water lily flower.] This is a happy beetle. This white flower has a sweet scent that promises a favourite meal… Life is good. These ...